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in the last year, california's rate has dropped from 11.9% to 11%. but here it's 20%. >> merced county is experiencing dire unemployment. >> reporter: while finding work in merced is difficult, finding places where people used to work is easy. this plant, where they made ladders, closed in october with the loss of 140 jobs. the closed pepsi bottling plant once employed 40. here, 60 people used to make parts for toyota. this man has been looking for work for 18 months. >> sometimes it becomes a depressing place. you get some people even called it her-dead. >> reporter: he was laid off as a counselor in a county youth program and has been collecting unemployment insurance for 75 weeks. he thought he could go to 99. you're going to get a letter that says no more unemployment benefits. what is that going to be like? >> even just you saying that i can feel it... i can feel it right here. >> reporter: the father of four has been collecting almost $300 a week. now he's turning to the community action agency, but it, too, is running out of resources. >> we h
in the last year, california's rate has dropped from 11.9% to 11%. but here it's 20%. >> merced county is experiencing dire unemployment. >> reporter: while finding work in merced is difficult, finding places where people used to work is easy. this plant, where they made ladders, closed in october with the loss of 140 jobs. the closed pepsi bottling plant once employed 40. here, 60 people used to make parts for toyota. this man has been looking for work for 18 months. >>...
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what can the governor of california do? >> well, unlike the federal government, the state of california has the initiative process. last year i tried to get the legislature via required two-thirds vote to let people vote on new taxes. i couldn't get that. i went to the people myself, got over 1.5 million signatures. on the november ballot will be a proposal to raise income taxes on the very affluent and a slight quarter cent tax on everybody else. combined with that we're making some very drastic cuts in almost every year of state government. so, we are going to start living within our means. something that hasn't truly happened for the better part of 30 years. >> and suppose they don't vote for this. what do do you then? >> well, this will be built into my budget that i hope to be able to sign by the end of june. that will be something called trigger cut. so, the people will either vote to bring in somewhere between $8 to $10 billion in new taxes, principally from the most affluent people, or they will vote no and that wil
what can the governor of california do? >> well, unlike the federal government, the state of california has the initiative process. last year i tried to get the legislature via required two-thirds vote to let people vote on new taxes. i couldn't get that. i went to the people myself, got over 1.5 million signatures. on the november ballot will be a proposal to raise income taxes on the very affluent and a slight quarter cent tax on everybody else. combined with that we're making some very...
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by california law, voters will decide whether to approve it. if they don't, brown says there will be more cuts totaling $6 billion. and those cuts would again hit education hard. the governor warned today that the school year here in california could shrink by up to three weeks and, scott, tuition at colleges and universities would continue to rise. >> pelley: so, ben, the plan is that the voters would vote on these tax increases in november. how realistic is it to think that people will vote for the tax increase? >> well, that's an awfully tough sell but the governor is giving it his best go. he's running a campaign and leveling with taxpayers and saying you want to decide what kind of state you want to live in and if you want these things you have to pay for them. >> pelley:. >> pelley: it's not just california. 29 states and the district of chropl columbia are bleeding red ink. leading the list are illinois, texas, massachusetts, and louisiana. moving on now to public safety. thousands of police officers will be in washington this week to ho
by california law, voters will decide whether to approve it. if they don't, brown says there will be more cuts totaling $6 billion. and those cuts would again hit education hard. the governor warned today that the school year here in california could shrink by up to three weeks and, scott, tuition at colleges and universities would continue to rise. >> pelley: so, ben, the plan is that the voters would vote on these tax increases in november. how realistic is it to think that people will...
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no more checks for california's long-term unemployed. john blackstone on the 93,000 people now cut off. charges that school lunch money has been stolen and not by a bully. cheryl at i can son investigates. >> and he's a college professor and cross word blogger matching wits with the "new york times" and our own tony guida. >> there was a part that wanted in a really stupid, shallow way to seem smart. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod. all but certain republican presidential romney mitt romney made an appeal today to evangelical christians, a group whose whose support he will certainly need if he is to prevail in the fall. romney traveled to the largest evangelical college in the world to reach out. chip reid joins us now. chip, good evening. >> reporter: well,ing good evening, jim. mitt romney has struggled to win over evangelical christians in part because many evangelicals believe mormonnism, romney's faict, is a religious cult. today romney emphasized the shared value
no more checks for california's long-term unemployed. john blackstone on the 93,000 people now cut off. charges that school lunch money has been stolen and not by a bully. cheryl at i can son investigates. >> and he's a college professor and cross word blogger matching wits with the "new york times" and our own tony guida. >> there was a part that wanted in a really stupid, shallow way to seem smart. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news."...
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bigad shaban, cbs news, haw born, california. -- hawthorne, california. >> engineers are working on plans to allow the spacecraft to take up to seven passengers. >>> something unusual came floating by miami beach today. it was a full size replica of the space shuttle. the replica knowns at explorer was being towed -- known as the explorer was being towed to its new home in houston to be put on display at the visitors have in johnson space center. visitors will be able to walk through a refurbished interior of the replica. >>> it was 35 years ago today, may 25th, 1977, that the original star wars was released in theaters and since then there has been two sequels, three prequels as well as hundreds of spinoff novels, comic books, tv shows and video games. to mark the occasion, the film's official website starwars.com has added the theatrical trailer to the first movie on its homepage. >> this weekend's warm temperatures may tempt you to get out and work on your tan. why doctors are hoping you just say no and slather some serious sunscreen. >> may sun is equal to july sun. we have to take it
bigad shaban, cbs news, haw born, california. -- hawthorne, california. >> engineers are working on plans to allow the spacecraft to take up to seven passengers. >>> something unusual came floating by miami beach today. it was a full size replica of the space shuttle. the replica knowns at explorer was being towed -- known as the explorer was being towed to its new home in houston to be put on display at the visitors have in johnson space center. visitors will be able to walk...
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the golden gate bridge. >> reporter: california histor can stef incarr. >> 75 years ago the golden gate bridge says yes, you can do great things in america. >> reporter: but it almost looked like this. >> the original design wasn't nearly as -- >> the original design was hideous. one of the critics called it an upside down inverted rat trap. >> reporter: now the elegant span is admired by millions from around the world. on days like this the bridge makes a perfect backdrop for tourist photos but often it disappears in the fog. >> in the summer, we can have days on end when there is nothing and-- fog and you can't even see the bridge. >> reporter: on those days mary currie-- currie the bridges communication director faces a frequent question. where is the bridge. a new visitor question now deals with those gray day blues with the magic of green screen technology. so no tourist needs to go home without the perfect photo. the bridge has special significance for eric taylor. he doesn't remember the first time he was here, although his mother danielle romo can't forget it. >> he was born rig
the golden gate bridge. >> reporter: california histor can stef incarr. >> 75 years ago the golden gate bridge says yes, you can do great things in america. >> reporter: but it almost looked like this. >> the original design wasn't nearly as -- >> the original design was hideous. one of the critics called it an upside down inverted rat trap. >> reporter: now the elegant span is admired by millions from around the world. on days like this the bridge makes a...
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ann simpson is ceo of calpers, california public employment retirement system, which has almost $600 million invested in the bank. she says they voted against simon on the chairman issue. >> he's sitting in the midst of a heart of conflict of interest. >> reporter: simpson says the bank's trading disaster has provided ammunition on another issue, stricter regulation. >> in that respect jamie dimon may have done everyone a favor, reminding us we need to get these smart regulatory provisions on the books sooner rather than later. >> reporter: after the meeting dimon said bank may take back compensation paid to executives in the trading losses. we will do the right thing, he said, which may well include claw back. >>> a new report says gunman george zimmerman was hurt the night he shot 17-year-old trayvon martin. according to medical reports obtained by abc news, as i remember man had a nose fracture, a pair of black eyes and cuts to the back of his head. he was reportedly treated february 27 th, date after he shot martin. he claims he killed martin in self-defense. zimmerman is out on
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it's called dragon and it is owned by space ex in california. since the government put the breaks on the shuttle program, this is the future of space exploration. a local expert we spoke with today says this is only the beginning. >> well, it's going to get really exciting over the next 10 years or so with all these private companies. not only flying crew and cargo for the space station, but tourism and providing cheaper access to space for the satellites and so forth. >> space ex has a $1.6 billion contract with nasa to fly the dragon on 12 missions carrying cargo to and from the space station. >>> funny how things work out sometimes. consider this. it was exactly 33 years ago today etan patz disappeared. now on the anniversary, prosecutors have charged a man with his murder. the 6-year-old vanished from his neighborhood in manhattan. he was walking from school. pedro hernandez has now confessed. he lured etan into the store where he worked, killed the child in the basement and tossed his body into the trash. his disappearance led to a nationwi
it's called dragon and it is owned by space ex in california. since the government put the breaks on the shuttle program, this is the future of space exploration. a local expert we spoke with today says this is only the beginning. >> well, it's going to get really exciting over the next 10 years or so with all these private companies. not only flying crew and cargo for the space station, but tourism and providing cheaper access to space for the satellites and so forth. >> space ex...
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one jet had already landed in orange county, california. the other was headed to phoenix. the planes were inspected and cleared. >>> federal authorities continue to tighten security along the u.s./mexico border but these days more mexicans are headed south than are coming north. long-time u.s. residents are finding themselves in an unfamiliar society as joel whitaker reports. >> reporter: every day patricia herrera walking her three children, 12-year-old, 10-year-old and 8-year-old, to school. this family from salt lake city, american children, have been uprooted here to tijuana, mexico. these english-speaking children struggle to learn in spanish. >> it's different and hard for me to understand what they're saying here. >> reporter: right across from the house they share with relatives is the fence that marks the u.s. border. when patricia was a baby, her mother sneaked her across. she grew up thinking she was a u.s. citizen, until she was stopped one day by federal agents. second time last october she was deported. to keep her family intact, she brought her children, u.s
one jet had already landed in orange county, california. the other was headed to phoenix. the planes were inspected and cleared. >>> federal authorities continue to tighten security along the u.s./mexico border but these days more mexicans are headed south than are coming north. long-time u.s. residents are finding themselves in an unfamiliar society as joel whitaker reports. >> reporter: every day patricia herrera walking her three children, 12-year-old, 10-year-old and...
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, california, forced trish copeland out o of her home. it spread very, very, very quickly, the heat just was immense outside of our fro front door. >> reporter: high winds fueled the fire danger making conditions worse is this week's heat wave. temperatures in texas to the central plains, through the ohio valley could set record highs, while the eastern half of the country will be much warmer than normal. >> chris vaccaro of the national weather service. >> this high humidity is early for the season and that is what makes it somewhat dangerous because our bodies haven't acclimated to the incoming summer temperatures. >> this year's indianapolis 500 is on tap to be the hottest ever, dangerous for drivers and fans. >> how can you prepare for the heat, right? >> while heat blankets much of the nation, a winter storm warning is in effect for portions of montana, areas in higher elevations could see up to two pete of snow. >> in the tropics, hurricane bud dumped heavy rains along the mexican coast as it fizzled night overnight, meanwhile in th
, california, forced trish copeland out o of her home. it spread very, very, very quickly, the heat just was immense outside of our fro front door. >> reporter: high winds fueled the fire danger making conditions worse is this week's heat wave. temperatures in texas to the central plains, through the ohio valley could set record highs, while the eastern half of the country will be much warmer than normal. >> chris vaccaro of the national weather service. >> this high humidity...
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. >> jeff: tomorrow california governor jerry brown is expected to call for severe cuts to the state's budget. he has revealed california's deficit this year has skyrocketed from a projected $9 billion to $16 billion. nationwide 29 states in the district of colombia are bleeding read this year, california, illinois, texas, massachusetts and louisiana lead the list. later a graduation day, 19 years in the making. what is the future for afghanistan if the foreign aid stops. and retraining laid off workers for the jobs of tomorrow. those stories when the "cbs evening news" continues. cancer.. i needed a coach. our doctor was great, but with so many tough decisions i felt lost. unitedhealthcare offered us a specially trained rn who helped us weigh and understand all our options. for me cancer was as scary as a fastball is to some of these kids. but my coach had hit that pitch before. turning data into useful answers. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. diarrhea, gas or bloating? get ahead of it! one phillips' colon health pr
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pacific blue fin tuna to school and waters off california and the tip of baja, california, mexico. blue fin tuna is primary for sushi and is not what you buy in cans of tuna fish. >>> it's going to be the biggest casino in the state of maryland, and the third biggest in the entire country. >> this is a big step where it's getting a big preview of maryland live located right next to anne arundel mall. of course you have to have the slots. but take a look at the table games. right now they're under sealed glass bubble. the machines deal real cards, tumble real balls on the wheel and they also spin some dice. a live music venue is still under construction, and the dining will include real names. doors open to the public june 6th. >>> what would bob dylan, madelyn albright and john glenn going in the same room today? receiving metals from president obama. one celebrity came up to get their metals. 13 people in all received the medals today. the medals are given to those that make extraordinary contributions to world peace, national interest or security or other cultural endeavors. >> g
pacific blue fin tuna to school and waters off california and the tip of baja, california, mexico. blue fin tuna is primary for sushi and is not what you buy in cans of tuna fish. >>> it's going to be the biggest casino in the state of maryland, and the third biggest in the entire country. >> this is a big step where it's getting a big preview of maryland live located right next to anne arundel mall. of course you have to have the slots. but take a look at the table games. right...
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. >>> and california, the $15 billion budget muss. >>> i'm gayle king. could travlgt wars impact your summer plans? and when i see you at 10:00, joe torre, tom selleck, and jane lynch stopping before. >>> first as we do every morning we begin with your eye opener. the world in 90 seconds. >> we don't know all the details yet. it's going to be investigated. this is why we passed wall street reform. >> more fallout for jpmorgan after a financial fiasco. >>> ceo jamie dimon will be facing fire in tampa. >> jpmorgan closed down another 3% bringing the total bloodbath close to $19 billion. >>> now the governor is proposing lower pays, workers cut and even a tax hike. >> this is the way it is. if anybody has a better idea, aisle take it. >>> wildfires in arizona forcing an emergency evacuation. >>> john edwards' oldest daughter could be called to the stand in her father's trial as early as today. >>> former ceo rebeckah brooks will face charges in her role in the uk phone scandal. >>> we never went wrong when we expanded rights and responsibilities to everyone
. >>> and california, the $15 billion budget muss. >>> i'm gayle king. could travlgt wars impact your summer plans? and when i see you at 10:00, joe torre, tom selleck, and jane lynch stopping before. >>> first as we do every morning we begin with your eye opener. the world in 90 seconds. >> we don't know all the details yet. it's going to be investigated. this is why we passed wall street reform. >> more fallout for jpmorgan after a financial fiasco....
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california legali marriage but it's challenged in court. question, does president obama's endorsement of gay marriage as an option on the state level mean that it will be in the democratic platform in november's presidential election? if that is the case, and it's in the platform, what political import will have it have on the presidential race, senatorial race and house race. >> it's conservative democrats and others take claire mccass bill, will have to run away from the platform. i don't know he'll do that. but what barack obama has done is put his presidency at real risk. he has instantly solved the biggest problem mitt romney had, which is how to energize and rally the social conservatives and the evangelicals. they're now singing onward christian soldiers and riding to the sounds of guns on this issue. >> so romney has him? they're out and they're energized. but look what happened. obama carried it. 61% of the vote in a record primary turnout voted for a ban on gay marriage, and several unions. >> this past week. >> yeah! you got iowa
california legali marriage but it's challenged in court. question, does president obama's endorsement of gay marriage as an option on the state level mean that it will be in the democratic platform in november's presidential election? if that is the case, and it's in the platform, what political import will have it have on the presidential race, senatorial race and house race. >> it's conservative democrats and others take claire mccass bill, will have to run away from the platform. i...
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california to define marriages between a man and a woman. it may not be spoken about a lot but i think it will affect people's voting. >> might is-t also energize president obama's supporters who might have had some misgivings about him and knowing that he was with them but not expressed that idea as well as they wanted him to? >>. >> i don't believe even if it energizes them, they would have voted anyway. the folks on the left politically, socially, have nowhere to go. so they would vote for president obama anyway. but there are others who will say that this is very important to them. frankly, it is very important. whether or not society has male/female marriage or not is one of the most fundamental questions a society has to face. >> dennis, thank you for joining us this morning. >> thanks for having me. >>> when vice president biden offered support for same-sex marriage he said a sitcom was a major influence for him and other americans. >> i think "will & grace" did more to educate the american public more than anybody's ever done so far.
california to define marriages between a man and a woman. it may not be spoken about a lot but i think it will affect people's voting. >> might is-t also energize president obama's supporters who might have had some misgivings about him and knowing that he was with them but not expressed that idea as well as they wanted him to? >>. >> i don't believe even if it energizes them, they would have voted anyway. the folks on the left politically, socially, have nowhere to go. so...
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the shooting happened in carson in southern california. police believe the teenager called 911 after the shooting. no word on a motive. the agent was involved in homeland security investigations. >>> in arizona a former marine with ties to minutemen groups was responsible for a shooting rampage. he later killed himself. he was 39. the victims include a 16-month- old girl and the baby's mother. >>> the chinese activist at the center of a incident in beijing has made a dramatic turnaround. >> reporter: activist -- wants to leave china one day after being reunited with his family and accepting a deal to stay in the country. he has changed his mind and fears for his safety. his about face surprised u.s. officials. he never mentioned he wanted to go to america. >> he talked with his wife twice. and then made that decision on his own to come out of the embassy. >> reporter: the blind activist has been outspoken against china's forced abortion policy. the situation has created a tense diplomatic standoff between the u.s. and china. chinese author
the shooting happened in carson in southern california. police believe the teenager called 911 after the shooting. no word on a motive. the agent was involved in homeland security investigations. >>> in arizona a former marine with ties to minutemen groups was responsible for a shooting rampage. he later killed himself. he was 39. the victims include a 16-month- old girl and the baby's mother. >>> the chinese activist at the center of a incident in beijing has made a dramatic...
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facebook's california headquarters looked like a party on the day the company went public. after a half hour delay, facebook stock opened in the late morning. more than 80 million shares traded in the first minute. the price moved higher before settling back down near the $38 listing price. earlier, facebook ceo rang the nasdaq opening bell from california. >> i just want to say to all the people out there who use facebook and our product, thank you. >> the social networking site is worth more than $100 billion. making it the most valuable company ever to go public. zuckerberg says that's not the goal. >> our mission isn't to be a public company. our mission is to make the world more open and connected. >> in eight years, facebook grown from an idea in a harvard dorm room to a network with 900 million users. now it has to turn a profit for investors. >> this is something now that gives facebook the ability to do larger acquisitions and expand its product line. >> >> reporter: zuckerberg has a net worth of $20 billion and many employees at facebook headquarters are millionai
facebook's california headquarters looked like a party on the day the company went public. after a half hour delay, facebook stock opened in the late morning. more than 80 million shares traded in the first minute. the price moved higher before settling back down near the $38 listing price. earlier, facebook ceo rang the nasdaq opening bell from california. >> i just want to say to all the people out there who use facebook and our product, thank you. >> the social networking site is...
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you will get california's alerts. >> all the major u.s. cell phone carriers have signed on. for now, the alerts are limited to presidential alerts, amber alerts, and tornado warnings. the federal government will eventually x up expand it to include flash flood warnings and tornado watches. >> if your phone is off, it won't turn your phone on. weather band radio will. it will turn it on and tell you about the alert. keep that in mind. i turn my cell phone off at night because i don't want people bothering me. you do have one in your bedroom. it's okay, it will wake you up. you can set it for what you. we are like in june all of a sudden and the chance for showers and thunderstorms. get ready. the trade something for the heat. you are happy, right? here's a look at the live weather cam brought to you by michael and son. temperatures are still in the upper 70s to near 80 and the dew points are comfortable. that's perfect night for baseball. we'll talk about that in a minute. pressure is steady, 29.98 inches of mercury. here's the deal. we have big thunderstorms now pushing into
you will get california's alerts. >> all the major u.s. cell phone carriers have signed on. for now, the alerts are limited to presidential alerts, amber alerts, and tornado warnings. the federal government will eventually x up expand it to include flash flood warnings and tornado watches. >> if your phone is off, it won't turn your phone on. weather band radio will. it will turn it on and tell you about the alert. keep that in mind. i turn my cell phone off at night because i don't...
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edward lawrence for cbs news, menlo park, california. >> facebook is one of the few profitable internet companies to go public recently. it had net income of $205 million in the first three months. of 2012 and shares right now are selling for almost $40 a share. >>> well, watch out for extra people on bicycles. it is the annual bike to workday. you are encouraged to leave your car at home and take your bike to work. or to school. last year, one-third of people who took part were first time bike commuters and that's why there will be dozens of pit stops across the area set up for bikers to get a drink and also to win prizes. >>> we're having beautiful weather. howard has details on what we can expect this weekend. >> and we're going to show you a new program designed to help more women in d.c. win the fight against breast cancer. since early desection, we'll be back -- detection, we'll be back. >> there was a peaceful march against home phobia. in the country of georgia. unfortunately it turned violent. so we're going to tell what you that was all about and what protestors had to say. >>
edward lawrence for cbs news, menlo park, california. >> facebook is one of the few profitable internet companies to go public recently. it had net income of $205 million in the first three months. of 2012 and shares right now are selling for almost $40 a share. >>> well, watch out for extra people on bicycles. it is the annual bike to workday. you are encouraged to leave your car at home and take your bike to work. or to school. last year, one-third of people who took part were...
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yesterday police in oakland, california, used tear gas to disperse marchers. in seattle a group of hooded demonstrators smashed windows and set small fires. and thousands marched here in new york demanding an end to income and housing inequality. >> it's getting very hot in the courtroom at trial of former senator john edwards and has nothing to do with the north carolina weather. >> this week's main witness faces another round of tough questions. today from edwards lawyers. anna werner at the courthouse in greensboro with the latest on that. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, gayle and charlie. yes, sherri young, the wife of edwards former campaign aide, andrew young, takes the stand again today. yesterday she faced grilling from edwards' defense attorneys, who suggested she and her husband were interested not just in helping edwards hide his mistress but in making money. cheri young, the wife of the government's star witness, came back again tuesday to face intense questioning from john edwards' lawyers. attorney alan duncan asked her, you're intereste
yesterday police in oakland, california, used tear gas to disperse marchers. in seattle a group of hooded demonstrators smashed windows and set small fires. and thousands marched here in new york demanding an end to income and housing inequality. >> it's getting very hot in the courtroom at trial of former senator john edwards and has nothing to do with the north carolina weather. >> this week's main witness faces another round of tough questions. today from edwards lawyers. anna...
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the state of california is now investigating that lab in san francisco to see if it followed safety protocols which are stringent in labs like this one at the cedars-sinai medical center in los angeles. dr. raka murphy studies infectious disease at cedars-sinai. she said safety precaution such as gloves, hand warwick, and using this biohazard hood are common but simple mistakes still happen. >> most definitely there's a high awareness in the laboratory setting about the potential for transmission, and we often don't realize how many times we might touch our face or in the course of a given day. >> reporter: no one else in san francisco has become sick but investigator investigators l still trying to identify anyone who may have had close contact with richard din. been ben tracey, cbs news, los angeles. >> pelley: in san diego today a corner did an autopsy on junior seau, the former nfl star who shot himself to death yesterday. the autopsy includeses an examination of his brain. seau played 20 seasons in the nfl, and there's been some speculation that repeated his to the head was a contributin
the state of california is now investigating that lab in san francisco to see if it followed safety protocols which are stringent in labs like this one at the cedars-sinai medical center in los angeles. dr. raka murphy studies infectious disease at cedars-sinai. she said safety precaution such as gloves, hand warwick, and using this biohazard hood are common but simple mistakes still happen. >> most definitely there's a high awareness in the laboratory setting about the potential for...
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as seen overnight from southern california. now for today's weather. a nice day lies in store along the coast but some storms are sneaking their way across the country. the week ahead should be a warm one for most. >> it does hurt bad. >> osgood: next, what to do for that aching back. and later, jeannes. standing tall. >> osgood: if our friend here could speak, he or she might very well be saying, "oh, my aching back." back pain is one of the most common of human complaints, which is why new treatments in the works are raising so many hopes. our sunday morning cover story is reported now by martha teichner. >> reporter: consider the human spine in all its glory. the 24 vertebrae connected by disks and joints that help make your back flexible, all the ligaments and muscles and nerves. the spine's elegant complexity is a miracle of engineering or a curse when something goes wrong. >> i couldn't walk. i couldn't bend over. i couldn't lie down. i would say, oh, lord, can't you help my back. it does hurt bad. >> reporter: eight out of ten americans will exp
as seen overnight from southern california. now for today's weather. a nice day lies in store along the coast but some storms are sneaking their way across the country. the week ahead should be a warm one for most. >> it does hurt bad. >> osgood: next, what to do for that aching back. and later, jeannes. standing tall. >> osgood: if our friend here could speak, he or she might very well be saying, "oh, my aching back." back pain is one of the most common of human...
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the same is true in hawaii, california, new mexico, and texas. the census numbers also show a slowdown in latino immigration. >> well, we think it's all linked to the recession. those types of jobs that tend to attract migrant workers have kind of gone away. >> reporter: the immigration decline may delay the date when the overall u.s. population shifts from a white majority to a racial and ethnic majority. population forecasters now say it will happen around 2050. danielle nottingham, cbs news, washington. >> those newly released census numbers also shows the population of maine has the oldest median age while texas and utah have the youngest. >>> when you eat may be just as important as what you eat. when it comes to preventing obesity and diabetes. scientists at the salk institute in california found that regular eating times may override the adverse effects of a high fat diet. researchers tested mice and found those limited to eating during an eight hour period were healthier mice than those who ate at nonrestrictsive times and all day long. >
the same is true in hawaii, california, new mexico, and texas. the census numbers also show a slowdown in latino immigration. >> well, we think it's all linked to the recession. those types of jobs that tend to attract migrant workers have kind of gone away. >> reporter: the immigration decline may delay the date when the overall u.s. population shifts from a white majority to a racial and ethnic majority. population forecasters now say it will happen around 2050. danielle...
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. >>> a stunning reversal of a rape conviction in long beach, california. a judge overturned the case on evidence of a former high school football star who was wrongly accuse add decade ago-- >> accused a decade ago. >> reporter: 26-year-old brian banks broke down in court when he heard the judge's decision. banks is now legally cleared of a rape conviction he's lived with for ten years. banks was a promising 16-year- old long beach high school football star when he was accused in 2002 of kidnapping and raping a girl on campus. instead of going to usc on a football scholarship, he served five years in prison. then another five years on probation as a registered sex offender. >> i may never get the answers as why i was supposed to go through when i went through but i know that i'm here today and i remain unbroken. >> reporter: during a videotaped meeting at a private investigator as office last year, the accuser waneta gibson admitted the crime never happened. >> derape you? >> no. >> reporter: gibson agreed her sexual encounter with banks was consensual but
. >>> a stunning reversal of a rape conviction in long beach, california. a judge overturned the case on evidence of a former high school football star who was wrongly accuse add decade ago-- >> accused a decade ago. >> reporter: 26-year-old brian banks broke down in court when he heard the judge's decision. banks is now legally cleared of a rape conviction he's lived with for ten years. banks was a promising 16-year- old long beach high school football star when he was...
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the statue of marilyn monroe will be unveiled next week and live in california for a year. lady gaga -- [ inaudible ] protesters over her racy garments -- [ inaudible ] cbs news, hollywood. >>> good morning. you're watching 9news now at 5:00 a.m. i'm jessica doyle in for andrea roane. >> fully cafinated and ready to go. i'm mike hydeck. happy wednesday. hope you're doing well. >> you like that hair. >> i dare you to come to work with a big old extension like that. >> i don't know if i could find it. >> howard bernstein, we're going to get rewarded. >> today is going to be a warm day, maybe a storm or two. nothing like yesterday. then we turn into some cooler, drier air for thursday, friday and i'm thinking into the weekend as well. a pretty nice stretch headed our way. here's a look outside right
the statue of marilyn monroe will be unveiled next week and live in california for a year. lady gaga -- [ inaudible ] protesters over her racy garments -- [ inaudible ] cbs news, hollywood. >>> good morning. you're watching 9news now at 5:00 a.m. i'm jessica doyle in for andrea roane. >> fully cafinated and ready to go. i'm mike hydeck. happy wednesday. hope you're doing well. >> you like that hair. >> i dare you to come to work with a big old extension like that....
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he helped build this cemetery in california when he was in his 80s. it's dedicated to veterans. he's still serving the country he fought for in world war ii. >> that's what is keeping me alive. >> reporter: his latest project is a flag he designed with a simple theme. >> i think it's ludicrous when you think the active branches of the military all five of them have a flag. even the surgeon general has a flag. >> reporter: but the average veteran does not. so parks who today turns 93 dreams of having that flag fly in all 50 states, a campaign he wages from his bedside. parks' daughter ellis steinberg. >> he's a humble person but he's doing something that's much larger than he is as an individual. >> reporter: 25 states including california have now approved the flag. for jim it means half down, half to go. >> those veterans should be recognized. that would be accomplished simply by making this a national emblem. >> it's always going to be not just a veterans remembered flag. it's going to be my father remembered flag. my father as a veteran and as a veteran for other veterans. >>
he helped build this cemetery in california when he was in his 80s. it's dedicated to veterans. he's still serving the country he fought for in world war ii. >> that's what is keeping me alive. >> reporter: his latest project is a flag he designed with a simple theme. >> i think it's ludicrous when you think the active branches of the military all five of them have a flag. even the surgeon general has a flag. >> reporter: but the average veteran does not. so parks who...
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. -- care -- off the california coast. they're still far below the safety limits set by the japanese and united states government. >> whether we're immediately eating it or it's staying in the ocean, my understanding is this type of radiation has a relatively short life of two years but still all kinds of toxins, pollutants make their way into the food web and ultimately we are the end consumer. so it will affect us. >> pacific bluefin tuna spawns off the coast of japan before swimming east to the california coast. bluefin tuna is primarily for sushi. >>> the newest and largest casino in maryland will be open to the public. when it does you can take your chances on one of 4700 slot machines at the new place called maryland live. >> my luck wouldn't be good on any of them. the new gambling and entertainment complex at anne arundel mills mall opened its doors for a sneak peek on tuesday. our scott broom got to take a look inside. >> reporter: opening night is now set for june 6. it is a megacasino. when it's open, it will be
. -- care -- off the california coast. they're still far below the safety limits set by the japanese and united states government. >> whether we're immediately eating it or it's staying in the ocean, my understanding is this type of radiation has a relatively short life of two years but still all kinds of toxins, pollutants make their way into the food web and ultimately we are the end consumer. so it will affect us. >> pacific bluefin tuna spawns off the coast of japan before...
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. >>> the southern california a former high school football star is free, exonerated of raping a classmate a decade ago. he spent more than five years in prison but his name was cleared thursday after his accuser admitted she lied. lee cowen has thor to. >> petition is granted -- >> reporter: at the end of brian banks marks a year after a judge threw out the rape charge that had sent him to prison for more than five years. >> my only dream in the world was just to be free and to have the same opportunity as everybody here. >> reporter: he was a 16-year-old star linebacker with a full ride scholarship to usc and a dream to play in the nfl when in 2002 a classmate accused banks of raping her in the stairwell of their long beach high school. although banks insisted it was consensual and there was no sex, he told kcbs tv at the time his defense attorney gave him a choice, plead no contest to rape or risk trial that could send him to prison for life. >> you go into that courtroom, the yir is going to see a big, black teenager and you're automatically going to be assumed guilty. those were her e
. >>> the southern california a former high school football star is free, exonerated of raping a classmate a decade ago. he spent more than five years in prison but his name was cleared thursday after his accuser admitted she lied. lee cowen has thor to. >> petition is granted -- >> reporter: at the end of brian banks marks a year after a judge threw out the rape charge that had sent him to prison for more than five years. >> my only dream in the world was just to be...
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. >> reporter: on the other side of the country as facebook headquarters in california, foundefounder mark zuckerberg addressed employees of the social network that has 900 million monthly users. >> in the past eight years all of you out there have built the largest community in the history of the world. >> reporter: on his own facebook page zuckerberg posted "listed a company on nasdaq." then by remote he rang the opening bell. more than 570 million shares would change hands today. outside nasdaq, cynthia smith said it was a good investment. >> get in on the ground floor and you would be a fool not to get it, like apple. >> reporter: but others weren't calling their brokers. >> after all, facebook doesn't produce a product so one has to ask why so much money. >> reporter: after rallying briefly, the most anticipated new stock in years ended the day about where it began. was this a fizzle, in effect? >> this was not a successful i.p.o. >> reporter: max wolfe is an economist with greencrest capital. >> the average first day is about a 15% gain overall and in tech land it's larger, abou
. >> reporter: on the other side of the country as facebook headquarters in california, foundefounder mark zuckerberg addressed employees of the social network that has 900 million monthly users. >> in the past eight years all of you out there have built the largest community in the history of the world. >> reporter: on his own facebook page zuckerberg posted "listed a company on nasdaq." then by remote he rang the opening bell. more than 570 million shares would...
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power to your mouth. >> pelley: it was an emotional scene today in a long beach, california, courtroom. a 26-year-old man who was sent to prison for a rape that never happened saw his conviction thrown out after his accuser admitted that she lied. lee cow an picks up the story. >> the petition is granted. >> reporter: a judge threw out the rape charge that sent him to prison for more than five years. >> my only dream in the world was to just be free and to have the same opportunity as everybody here. >> reporter: he was a 16-year-old star linebaker with a full scholarship to u.s.c., and a dream to play in the nfl, when in 2002 a classmate accused banks of raping her in a stairwell of their long beach high school. although banks insisted it was consensual and there was no sex, he told kcbs-tv that his defense attorney at the time gave him a choice-- plead no contest to rape or risk a trial that could send him to prison for life. >> when you go into that courtroom, the jury is going to see a big, black teenager, and you're automatically going to be assumed guilty. those are her exact wor
power to your mouth. >> pelley: it was an emotional scene today in a long beach, california, courtroom. a 26-year-old man who was sent to prison for a rape that never happened saw his conviction thrown out after his accuser admitted that she lied. lee cow an picks up the story. >> the petition is granted. >> reporter: a judge threw out the rape charge that sent him to prison for more than five years. >> my only dream in the world was to just be free and to have the same...
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john blackstone, cbs news, san jose, california. >> jeff: that is the "cbs evening news" tonight. later on cbs, 60 minutes. i'm jeff glor, cbs news in no. scott pelley will be here tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
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. >>> and two sisters in california got quite a surprise on monday. a bear went for a swim in their pool. they live northeast of los angeles and took this cell phone video of this bear taking a casual dip. the bear's like, what are you looking at. they said when he was done, he got out and went back into the wild. forget the bear. i want the house. he was probably checking out the spectacular view. look at that. must be nice. >>> up next, your tuesday weather, and in sports a big memorial day surprise during the cardinal\braves game. alth of yon with aveeno daily moisturizing lotion. the natural oatmeal formula improves skin's health in one day, with significant improvement in 2 weeks. i found a moisturizer for life. [ female announcer ] only from aveeno. with the red, white, and blue. ocean spray cranberry, white cranberry, and blueberry juice cocktails. [ coughs ] okay, i believe this one is yours? [ clears throat ] living with the pain of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis... ...could mean living with joint damage. help stop the damage before
. >>> and two sisters in california got quite a surprise on monday. a bear went for a swim in their pool. they live northeast of los angeles and took this cell phone video of this bear taking a casual dip. the bear's like, what are you looking at. they said when he was done, he got out and went back into the wild. forget the bear. i want the house. he was probably checking out the spectacular view. look at that. must be nice. >>> up next, your tuesday weather, and in sports a...
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police is using the batons to take on a man here in stockton, california. and now, they were right there when the officers needed to beat the fleeing unarmed suspect, almost a dozen times. and they will raise their hands as you can see there. that's when they needed to restrain and handcuff them and they show you the home video just shot moments before. so the suspect was being drunk and disorderly and when the officer told the man to leave that there will be a scuffle and the suspect, they reach for his gun. >> what we know is that the suspect tried to grab one of our officer's gun -- to grab one of our officer's gun. we need to use any force necessary to make that arrest. >> the suspect was treated and released from the hospital. now he's in jail, facing several charges including resisting arrest. >> wow. >>> thank goodness for protective glass. video of a lion pawing at a tiny baby boy at the oregon zoo. it goes viral, of course. >> the child was dressed in black and whites and barely noticed what was going on behind him. but something sure got that lion
police is using the batons to take on a man here in stockton, california. and now, they were right there when the officers needed to beat the fleeing unarmed suspect, almost a dozen times. and they will raise their hands as you can see there. that's when they needed to restrain and handcuff them and they show you the home video just shot moments before. so the suspect was being drunk and disorderly and when the officer told the man to leave that there will be a scuffle and the suspect, they...
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>> reporter: in california, that same argument is taking place on a smaller scale. with repairs now complete, the san onofre nuclear power plant is set to go back online next month, but just like japan, some here are questioning whether it's really needed at all. >> when you balance safety against our need for so much energy, we could learn to make adjustments. >> reporter: verna rollinger is the mayor of nearby laguna beach. and she says they didn't notice a lack will power while the plant was closed. but the mayor of nearby san clemente, says when the temperature rises, that's the real test. >> without it i think we have the concern of having the rolling blackouts in the past in summertime. >> reporter: energy experts recognize the dilemma. they say power has to come from somewhere. >> if that plant, the san onofre plant is gone, we would have to replace it with a lot of transmission lines to bring power from some place else. >> reporter: a solution has to be found soon. its license with the nuclear regulatory commission expires in 10 years. lee cowan, cbs news, l
>> reporter: in california, that same argument is taking place on a smaller scale. with repairs now complete, the san onofre nuclear power plant is set to go back online next month, but just like japan, some here are questioning whether it's really needed at all. >> when you balance safety against our need for so much energy, we could learn to make adjustments. >> reporter: verna rollinger is the mayor of nearby laguna beach. and she says they didn't notice a lack will power...
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he was 83. >>> firefighters have a wildfire in southern california about 30% contained. there were some mandatory evacuations but crews did manage to keep the flames away if any homes. the fire did however burn some abandoned structures and vehicles. >>> it's the 9th of the month. be a buddy. call your buddy and remind them about the importance ever doing a monthly breast cancer exam, scheduling an annual mammogram if you're over age 40 and having a clinical exam by a doctor or nurse practitioner. that call could be a life saver a. buddy can be a spouse, relative, friend, co-worker or even an active duty captain in the united states air force. >> overall i think cancer has made me a better person. but i don't think it knew what kind of enemy it was dealing with because i certainly kicked its butt. picked the wrong lady. >> that lady is captain candice adams. she's one of the 11,000 women under age 30 who are diagnosed every year with breast cancer. like a lot in her age group, cancer never even crossed her mind and she didn't do routine self-exams. >> i just would go --
he was 83. >>> firefighters have a wildfire in southern california about 30% contained. there were some mandatory evacuations but crews did manage to keep the flames away if any homes. the fire did however burn some abandoned structures and vehicles. >>> it's the 9th of the month. be a buddy. call your buddy and remind them about the importance ever doing a monthly breast cancer exam, scheduling an annual mammogram if you're over age 40 and having a clinical exam by a doctor...
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at the same time that california's in such bad financial shape. ucla says, his scholarship does not affect financial aid to other students. it's about his football ability. >> that's right. and i think the haters are speaking as the kids of today, because his son is a really good football player and it's about his football ability. i totally agree with that. >>> and personality hotels, here's one. whipping up a twist on "50 shades much grey," the san francisco hotel is offering a room called 50 shades of women, which has black satin scarf ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacif
at the same time that california's in such bad financial shape. ucla says, his scholarship does not affect financial aid to other students. it's about his football ability. >> that's right. and i think the haters are speaking as the kids of today, because his son is a really good football player and it's about his football ability. i totally agree with that. >>> and personality hotels, here's one. whipping up a twist on "50 shades much grey," the san francisco hotel is...
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it was a bear making herself right at home in this swimming pool in california. this is cell phone video and they caught the bear roaming around the backyard of the home. first, it was hanging out in the bush and when it got hot, the bear said hey man, you got a pool, so i might as well swim. two sisters were home and they could only watch in awe. >> it starts climbing down the bush and it walks around the grass, probably smelling our dogs and wanders over to the pool. it sticks its toes in and we thought it was going drink from the pool and it ends up jumping on it. totally making itself at home. it sees us video taping it. it is taking a casual five minute swim throughout our pool. >> the girls said they wanted to jump in with them, but that would have been unbearable. >> can we point out how cool that pool is? >> very nice. the bear left, went back into the wild. didn't bother anybody else. >> did you work hard on that? >> i thought about it several minutes ago. >> all right, a nebraska couple might just have the secret to a happy marriage. >> this is mel and
it was a bear making herself right at home in this swimming pool in california. this is cell phone video and they caught the bear roaming around the backyard of the home. first, it was hanging out in the bush and when it got hot, the bear said hey man, you got a pool, so i might as well swim. two sisters were home and they could only watch in awe. >> it starts climbing down the bush and it walks around the grass, probably smelling our dogs and wanders over to the pool. it sticks its toes...
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california is a question mark because they questioned proposition 8. meantime, long time indiana senator says he is counting on independent voters to get out there and help keep them in office. the six term incumbent is facing a tough challenge from richard in the dais republican primary. the polls are also open in wisconsin today, but there's no primary. instead, voters are so glecting. the winner of today's contest will face republican governor scott walker june 5 in a general election. >>> hosts the g8 summit next week at camp david and people living around the area and that presidential retreat are hoping they don't see the same sort of repeat of the protests that have plagued the global gathering in the past. our scott broom takes a look at security. >> economic summit will be happening in camp david 21 miles from here. it's a place that protesters simply cannot get to. so they are planning on making a stand here in frederick instead. g8 protests can be remarkably violent, like this one in germany in 2007 or they can be a lot tamer, like this one
california is a question mark because they questioned proposition 8. meantime, long time indiana senator says he is counting on independent voters to get out there and help keep them in office. the six term incumbent is facing a tough challenge from richard in the dais republican primary. the polls are also open in wisconsin today, but there's no primary. instead, voters are so glecting. the winner of today's contest will face republican governor scott walker june 5 in a general election....
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when he was in his 80s, he helped build this cemetery in california dedicated to veterans. parks is still serving the country he fought for in world war ii. >> that's what's keeping me alive. >> reporter: his latest project is a flag that he designed with a simple theme. veterans remembered. >> i think it's just loot crews when you -- ludicrous when you think of the fact the active branches of the military, all five of them have a flag. even the surgeon general has a flag. >> reporter: but the afternoon veteran does not. so parks who today turns 93 dreams of having that flag fly in all 50 states, a campaign he wages from his bedside. parks' daughter ellis steinberg. >> he's a humble person but he's doing something that's much larger than he is as an individual. >> reporter: 25 states including california have now approved the flag. for jim it means half down, half to go. >> they should be recognized. that would be accomplished simply by making this a national emblem. >> it's always going to be not just a veterans remembered flag. it's going to be my father remembered flag.
when he was in his 80s, he helped build this cemetery in california dedicated to veterans. parks is still serving the country he fought for in world war ii. >> that's what's keeping me alive. >> reporter: his latest project is a flag that he designed with a simple theme. veterans remembered. >> i think it's just loot crews when you -- ludicrous when you think of the fact the active branches of the military, all five of them have a flag. even the surgeon general has a flag....
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. >>> 17 people are recovering from a hotel fire in california. many of them were treated for smoke inhalation. at least one person jumped from a second-story window to escape. >>> the owner of the grand ole opry is suing uncle sam. it says the devastating floods were made worse by a lack of communication. they're seeking damages from the area corporation of engineers and national weather service. >>> secretary hillary clinton will arrive in china. behind the scenes the focus will be on one man. >> a chinese human rights activist who had been under house arrest and nearly escaped. danielle nottingham has more on that man and how he may have taken refuge inside the u.s. embassy. >> reporter: secretary of state hillary clinton had little to say about chinese human rights activist chen guangcheng in the hours before her arrival in beijing. she did say that human rights would be discussed alongside other key issues of the u.s.- china relationship, including trade and the economy. >> a constructive relationship includes talking very frankly about those
. >>> 17 people are recovering from a hotel fire in california. many of them were treated for smoke inhalation. at least one person jumped from a second-story window to escape. >>> the owner of the grand ole opry is suing uncle sam. it says the devastating floods were made worse by a lack of communication. they're seeking damages from the area corporation of engineers and national weather service. >>> secretary hillary clinton will arrive in china. behind the scenes...
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. >> the california company's space act built the dragon. it is aborted, but the second went off on schedule. becoming the first privately owned spacecraft to dock with the international space station. they carried nearly 1,300 pounds offed old gear back to -- pounds off old gear pack to earth. >> reporter: they guided the vessels decent into the atmosphere. it splashed down about 500 miles off the coast of mexico. it was done in close partnership with nasa, but in a different way. and the founder would like to launch the next supply mission in september and carry the astronauts in as little as three to four years. >> i believe that they are very close to having you provide that for the services and the station. next, it'll be sent to texas. cbs news, hawthorne, california. >>> they will plan to improve the dragons and the capabilities and the equipment with the helicopter previsions, landing technology. so now the technology is welcoming the visitors to dulles international airport. and it is being called a life size hologram helper. she gr
. >> the california company's space act built the dragon. it is aborted, but the second went off on schedule. becoming the first privately owned spacecraft to dock with the international space station. they carried nearly 1,300 pounds offed old gear back to -- pounds off old gear pack to earth. >> reporter: they guided the vessels decent into the atmosphere. it splashed down about 500 miles off the coast of mexico. it was done in close partnership with nasa, but in a different way....
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in nine minutes, the skydiving misadventure of a california woman. at least she lived to tell the tale of what happened. >> hot and sticky. that's what we can expect later today. close to 90. once again there is a threat of afternoon storms. straight ahead we'll tell you when things might also cool down a bit, too. we'll be right back. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. >>> welcome back. it's 6:44 and 76 degrees already. if you're planning to head around the beltway, this is what you should expect. a lot of slow traffic in the usual spots on the north and south side of town. we'll zoom in right now to the bw parkway and route 50. in
in nine minutes, the skydiving misadventure of a california woman. at least she lived to tell the tale of what happened. >> hot and sticky. that's what we can expect later today. close to 90. once again there is a threat of afternoon storms. straight ahead we'll tell you when things might also cool down a bit, too. we'll be right back. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices....
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president jimmy carter and the california congressman are among observers in cairo. >> i've seen voters go in. they cast their ballots in seconds and they put them into the box and so, you know, it seems to be moving faster. >> reporter: police have increased security across the country. the army which has been governing since mubarak was thrown out is promising to hand over power to the winner. cbs news. >>> the new president must win more than 50% of the vote. if that does not happen, there will be a runoff vote next month. >>> coming up next, howard has the forecast. >> jc, it's warm and sticky outside. a little sun. we're starting to see some storms firing. we'll see that on live doppler 9000 hd and how stormy an afternoon we may be facing. it hasn't been raining everywhere. the moisture is helping out with the grass pollen. that is high. the mold spores have gone high as well. we'll have the full seven-day forecast and there's a heat wave in it as well when 9news now at noon returns. >>> a recent poll says public disapproval of congress is at 78%. and there's a new study that says
president jimmy carter and the california congressman are among observers in cairo. >> i've seen voters go in. they cast their ballots in seconds and they put them into the box and so, you know, it seems to be moving faster. >> reporter: police have increased security across the country. the army which has been governing since mubarak was thrown out is promising to hand over power to the winner. cbs news. >>> the new president must win more than 50% of the vote. if that...
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. >>> authorities isolated two southwest flights from john wayne airport in southern california to phoenix, arizona overnight. after a threatening phone call. flight 1184 landed in phoenix, but it was moved to a separate area for passenger and baggage screening. flight 811 was stopped before departure. both planes were later cleared. >>> now we have a disturbing story to tell you about from rhode island. tsa officials stopped a father and his young son yesterday. terrell brown reports they had gun parts and ammunition in a bizarre hiding place. >> reporter: on monday at the airport in providence, rhode island, a routine search turned into a major security scare. while screening a passenger's carry-on bag, tsa agents found the hardware of a 40 caliber gun, a magazine loaded with two rounds of ammunition, and a firing pin all concealed within three stuffed animals, including a mickey mouse. >> the stuffed animals were contained in the carry-on bag. the carry-on bag was going through normal procedures. >> reporter: the bag belonged to a 4-year-old boy traveling with his father to detroit. tsa
. >>> authorities isolated two southwest flights from john wayne airport in southern california to phoenix, arizona overnight. after a threatening phone call. flight 1184 landed in phoenix, but it was moved to a separate area for passenger and baggage screening. flight 811 was stopped before departure. both planes were later cleared. >>> now we have a disturbing story to tell you about from rhode island. tsa officials stopped a father and his young son yesterday. terrell brown...
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the show airs live from universal city, california on june 3. harry potter is joining kindle's lending library. on june 19e-book editions of the seven potter novels will be available to amazon subscribers on kindle. once a month members can download a book for free. sasha cohen showed up in character at the premier of the newcombdy "the dictator." he plays the ruler of the pick first -- fictitious republic. that's your eye on entertainment. teresa garcia, cbs news, los angeles. >>> good morning. thank you for watching 9news now at 5:00 a.m. happy friday. i'm andrea roane. >>> we made it, yeah. i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. here's monika santami. howard bernstein, my friend. >>> finishing on a good notoriety into mother's day. i'm sure you're with me, trying to catch my breath. weather wise beautiful. a little bit of a breeze at
the show airs live from universal city, california on june 3. harry potter is joining kindle's lending library. on june 19e-book editions of the seven potter novels will be available to amazon subscribers on kindle. once a month members can download a book for free. sasha cohen showed up in character at the premier of the newcombdy "the dictator." he plays the ruler of the pick first -- fictitious republic. that's your eye on entertainment. teresa garcia, cbs news, los angeles....
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his body found yesterday at his california home with a gunshot wound to the chest and a gun found nearby. >>> there are some big names tonight in the health department closures at area eateries. >> uh-huh. and for us one is pretty close to eat. >> here is russ ptacek with had week's restaurant report. >> reporter: tonight we start right down the street from our studios where i've taken my own dinner break. this food establishment is what greeted wisconsin avenue northwest customers friday at ruby tuesday, a spokesman attributed it to paperwork oversite saying at no time were there any food safety risks. what happened inside is what health officials called an imminent health hazard. they didn't have a certified manager on duty to ensure safe handling and it has happened before. watch close. you may remember the rat that's about to cross your screen. that was two weeks ago when we reported on the temporary closure of mid city deli at logan circle. a week after our report, inspectors shut it down again siting circumstances that may endanger the public. neighbors blame it on an outside trash
his body found yesterday at his california home with a gunshot wound to the chest and a gun found nearby. >>> there are some big names tonight in the health department closures at area eateries. >> uh-huh. and for us one is pretty close to eat. >> here is russ ptacek with had week's restaurant report. >> reporter: tonight we start right down the street from our studios where i've taken my own dinner break. this food establishment is what greeted wisconsin avenue...
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we'll hear what he told "48 hours" about the murder of a california millionaire. you're watching "cbs this morning." [ male announcer ] when these come together, and these come together, one thing you can depend on is that these will come together. delicious and wholesome. some combinations were just meant to be. tomato soup from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. listen to what mvp justin verlander thinks about it. i would say the source of most of my muscle pain would be in my shoulder. my trainer kevin rand recommended it to me. i was kind of skeptical at first, but i tested it out, and bayer advanced aspirin relieved my pain fast. feeling 100% every start, every fifth day, i think definitely gives me a little bit of an edge. but don't take his word for it. put bayer advanced aspirin to the test for yourself at fastreliefchallenge.com what if i can't lose the weight? what if weight watchers can't help me? what if i'm not ready for change? what if i fall back into old habits? what if i lose control? what if i gain it all back? what if there's always an e
we'll hear what he told "48 hours" about the murder of a california millionaire. you're watching "cbs this morning." [ male announcer ] when these come together, and these come together, one thing you can depend on is that these will come together. delicious and wholesome. some combinations were just meant to be. tomato soup from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. listen to what mvp justin verlander thinks about it. i would say the source of most of my muscle pain...